In this review I'll be showing you the Samsung Pro 950 M.2 NVMe SSD. This is a first of its kind and combines two excellent technologies on a single chip. The first is M.2 which is a small form factor PCI Express expansion slot with 4x lanes of bandwidth followed by the popular NVMe storage interface.

Earlier this year Intel launched two Enterprise SSDs using NMVe. These drives have become an instant success with their synchronous reads alone and have since gotten everyone excited to be on the NVMe train. The real question, is a M.2 NVMe drive faster than a straight up M.2 PCI Express drive?

Let's find out.